Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Scribe, Naill learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 pp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Thervan was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jet (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.